Organization
The brigade is subordinate to Division East of the First United States Army, one of several regional training brigades spread throughout the United States.
The brigade consists of six primary elements. The brigade's Headquarters and Headquarters Company along with its Special Troops Battalion provide support and oversight to the other five battalions in the brigade. The 1st Battalion, 306th Regiment trains primarily infantry units, while the 2nd Battalion, 306th Regiment trains field artillery units. The 1st Battalion, 347th Regiment provides training for combat support units, while the 3rd Battalion, 345th Regiment oversees combat service support units. The 2nd Battalion, 349th Regiment provides support training for the other battalions and large-scale training operations.
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